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El-P And Killer Mike Celebrate 12 Days Of RTJ Xmas

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While El-P and Killer Mike arguably are two of the nicest rappers and influencers in the game throughout the entire calendar year, they also simply love the holiday season, as exemplified time and time again with RTJ seasonal themes. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The duo, of Run The Jewels collaborative fame, come hard with the […]

Even Though He Can’t Run, Killer Mike Still Wants Your Vote

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As great as it sounds, Killer Mike is not eligible to run for Senate Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information ATL rap giant and political pundit Killer Mike announced that he would be running in Georgia’s 55th District special election, which is to be held today. Killer Mike, whose honorable name is Michael Fender, told all […]

Killer Mike Interrupts Random Attack On El-P At SxSW

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Never try to actually Run The Jewels Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Killer Mike & El-P, for the second year in a row, put out one of the best rap albums of the year in 2014 with RTJ 2, and they’re down in Austin, Texas performing some of their ridiculously dope cuts for the masses […]

Listen To Nas’ “The Season” (Produced By J Dilla)

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“Hey yo, it’s love for Detroit, Mo-Town, Motor City/ Dilla lives on, it’s like he’s rollin’ with me/ The soulful sample complements my rhyme so well” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information During the release party for Killer Mike and El-P‘s highly anticipated album, under the moniker Run The Jewels, titled RTJ2, the duo — along with the crowd […]

Listen To Run The Jewels’ “Close Your Eyes” Ft. Zack De La Rocha

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Someone seriously needs to give El-P and Killer Mike honorary degrees to teach social studies at any and all schools. Not only will you have an educated, mature child but he or she will be having fun. It’s as if Rage Against The Machine took on a professorship for public schools and Run The Jewels […]

The Source Commemorates Malcolm X On His 89th Birthday

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We’re celebrating the legacy of one of the most important figures in American and world history. In honor of today being Malcolm X‘s 89th birthday, we’ve changed our Twitter icon to his very own Source cover from 1990, in celebration of his legacy. Malcolm X remains a huge influence on […]

A Brief Look At Baby Photos Used As Hip Hop Cover Art Since Illmatic

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Illmatic is highly regarded as one of Hip Hop’s greatest and most influential albums of all time, with good reason. The album ushered in the trend of using multiple producers on a single project, featuring the likes of Large Professor, L.E.S., Q-Tip, and DJ Premier in the early stages of […]

Review: Top 5 Quotable Lyrics of the Week (April 7-11)

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What an exciting week in music! Seems like just about everyone released music this week from Rick Ross to Elle Varner to Kanye West. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Let’s review some of this week’s most quotable bars. 5. I Won – Future ft. Kanye West Advertisement Future and Kanye West team up to admire […]

Check Killer Mike’s New Music Video for “Ghetto Gospel”

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Thanks to the success of Run The Jewels, Killer Mike’s 2012 album R.A.P Music – which is also entirely produced by El-P–  is being revistied by fans, and in some cases learned about for the first time.  Mike realizing this has released a new visual for one of the many standout tracks “Ghetto Gospel”. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]

The Source Magazine Presents: The 30 Most Anticipated Albums of 2014

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  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information You thought 2013 was some sh*t? We’ve got 30 reasons why you haven’t seen anything yet. Yes, Jay Z dropped out of nowhere, Kanye lost his mind, Drake sang and rapped his way to number 1 (as usual) and Pusha T proved why he’s pretty much untouchable, but some […]

The Source Presents: The 25 Best Albums Of 2013

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It feels like only yesterday that we were eagerly anticipating hearing the new hungry artists and amazing albums that 2013 had to offer. Looking back, in an overwhelming amount of ways, it’s clear that it definitely delivered on all that was promised—perhaps, even surpassing all expectations. Each quarter was filled […]

Listen To A New Run The Jewels Song, “Pew Pew Pew”, Featuring DJ Qbert

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Run Killer Mike & El-P had one of the better years of their careers in 2013, and according to a January 13th release date for the deluxe edition of their self-titled Run The Jewels album, 2014 will be no different. The two are already back in the studio recording the […]

Run The Jewels Spread Cheer & Fear In Video for “A Christmas F*cking Miracle”

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information One of the best and definitely a strong candidate for  the most underrated release of this year is El-P & Killer Mike’s opus Run The Jewels.  The duo who go by the same name have released a video for the final track from their summer release, and considering the title […]

Run The Jewels Drop New Visual “Banana Clipper” Featuring Big Boi

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After putting out a critically acclaimed album with Run The Jewels, EL-P and Killer Mike return with a brand new visual for the Big Boi assisted track Banana Clipper. All three MC’s can be seen spittin’ some ferocious bars in a College Park parking lot. Run The Jewels is now […]

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